Brother International XS2080 Operation Manual - Page 99

While sewing, The sewing, machine does not, work., Fabric being, sewn with the, machine cannot,

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■ While sewing Symptom Possible cause How to put it right Reference The machine is not plugged in. Plug the machine in. page 14 The main power switch is turned off. Turn on the main power switch. page 14 The bobbin winder shaft is pushed to Move the bobbin winder shaft to the the right. left. page 20, 21 The sewing You have not used the foot controller properly. Use the foot controller properly. machine does not The foot controller or the start/stop work. button was not pressed (for models equipped with the start/stop button). Press the foot controller or the start/ stop button. page 14 page 41 The presser foot lever is raised. Lower the presser foot lever. page 41 The start/stop button was pressed, even though the foot controller is connected. (for models equipped with the start/stop button) Do not use the start/stop button when the foot controller is connected. To use the start/stop button, disconnect the foot controller. page 41 Fabric being sewn with the Thread is tangled below the needle machine cannot plate. be removed. Lift up the fabric and cut the threads below it, and clean the race. page 90 4 The spool or spool cap is incorrectly Correctly install the spool or spool installed. cap. page 26 The upper thread was not threaded correctly. Correct the upper threading. page 25 The needle is incorrectly installed. Correctly install the needle. page 32 The needle clamp screw is loose. Use the disc-shaped screwdriver to firmly tighten the screw. page 33 The needle is bent or blunt. Replace the needle. page 32 You have not used the right combination of fabric, thread and needle. Choose a thread and needle that are appropriate for the type of fabric. page 31 The needle breaks. The presser foot you are using is not Attach the presser foot that is correct appropriate for the type of stitch that for the type of stitch that you want to you want to sew. sew. The upper thread tension is too tight. Loosen the upper thread tension. page 75 page 43 You are pulling the fabric too much. Lightly guide the fabric. - The area around the hole in the needle plate is scratched. Replace the needle plate. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. - The area around the hole in the presser foot is scratched. Replace the presser foot. Contact your retailer or the nearest authorized service center. - Replace the bobbin case. The bobbin case is scratched. Contact your retailer or the nearest - authorized service center. You have not used a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. Incorrect bobbins will not work properly. Only use a bobbin that has been designed for this machine. page 17 97

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While sewing
Symptom
Possible cause
How to put it right
Reference
The sewing
machine does not
work.
The machine is not plugged in.
Plug the machine in.
page 14
The main power switch is turned off.
Turn on the main power switch.
page 14
The bobbin winder shaft is pushed to
the right.
Move the bobbin winder shaft to the
left.
page 20, 21
You have not used the foot controller
properly.
Use the foot controller properly.
page 14
The foot controller or the start/stop
button was not pressed (for models
equipped with the start/stop button).
Press the foot controller or the start/
stop button.
page 41
The presser foot lever is raised.
Lower the presser foot lever.
page 41
The start/stop button was pressed,
even though the foot controller is
connected. (for models equipped
with the start/stop button)
Do not use the start/stop button when
the foot controller is connected. To
use the start/stop button, disconnect
the foot controller.
page 41
Fabric being
sewn with the
machine cannot
be removed.
Thread is tangled below the needle
plate.
Lift up the fabric and cut the threads
below it, and clean the race.
page 90
The needle
breaks.
The spool or spool cap is incorrectly
installed.
Correctly install the spool or spool
cap.
page 26
The upper thread was not threaded
correctly.
Correct the upper threading.
page 25
The needle is incorrectly installed.
Correctly install the needle.
page 32
The needle clamp screw is loose.
Use the disc-shaped screwdriver to
firmly tighten the screw.
page 33
The needle is bent or blunt.
Replace the needle.
page 32
You have not used the right
combination of fabric, thread and
needle.
Choose a thread and needle that are
appropriate for the type of fabric.
page 31
The presser foot you are using is not
appropriate for the type of stitch that
you want to sew.
Attach the presser foot that is correct
for the type of stitch that you want to
sew.
page 75
The upper thread tension is too tight.
Loosen the upper thread tension.
page 43
You are pulling the fabric too much.
Lightly guide the fabric.
The area around the hole in the
needle plate is scratched.
Replace the needle plate.
Contact your retailer or the nearest
authorized service center.
The area around the hole in the
presser foot is scratched.
Replace the presser foot.
Contact your retailer or the nearest
authorized service center.
The bobbin case is scratched.
Replace the bobbin case.
Contact your retailer or the nearest
authorized service center.
You have not used a bobbin that has
been designed for this machine.
Incorrect bobbins will not work
properly. Only use a bobbin that has
been designed for this machine.
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